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The National Rosacea Society has today posted a blog item about some new research into wanting to quantify the severity of ocular rosacea symptoms. From Scoring Aids Eye Research The new questionnaire, called the Severity Criteria of Ocular Rosacea (SCOR), includes more than 25 signs and symptoms of ocular rosacea observed by both physician and patient, including eye dryness, tearing and burning; history …

The NRS have published their Summer 2007 edition of Rosacea Review. They highlight a paper presented at this year’s AAD Meeting in Washington DC. Rosacea News mentioned this abstract in February as ; demodex bacteria - could that be the cause ? Some more speculation about how rosacea might be linked in some way to demodex mites. So far there is no causative …

The National Rosacea Society have announced their latest round of rosacea grants. 5 new grants have been awarded, some as followup to previous grants.

Dr. Cremers will investigate the levels of angiogenesis markers, such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), in the conjunctiva and eyelids of patients with severe ocular rosacea, compared with normal subjects.
Dr. Richard Gallo, and Dr. Kenshi Yamasaki will continue their NRS-funded …

From a thread over at the Rosacea Forum. What’s Behind the Red Face? Come and find out everything you ever needed to know about rosacea How do you treat rosacea? How to care for rosacea skin types? What causes it? What works for others? How you can disguise red skin? Top Experts share their knowledge and …

Thanks to the heads up from Matija. A new physician based society has been formed, dedicated to acne and rosacea.   A dedicated, varied group of dermatologists met recently at the American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting with a singular focus: elevating the understanding and treatment of acne and rosacea. Gathering for the first time, members of the newly established American Acne …